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prehend

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7 lettersPronunciation /pɹɪˈhɛnd/Part of speech verbSorted deehnprStarts with PEnds with D0 clues
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Definitions

  1. take into your hands deliberately

Word origin

From Latin prehendere. See prehensile.

Used in a sentence

  • Each of the four levels "prehends" the other, and so in the punning of words so frequent in hieroglyphic writing, we encounter a richer and more inclusive mode of thought than we are accustomed to.
  • c. 1615-1617, Thomas Middleton, The Widow Here they be all three now ; prehend 'em , officers

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